Ukrainian shelling started a fire at one of the cooling towers at the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant, according to Zaporizhzhia's Russian-installed governor, Yevgeny Balitsky. The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) said its experts stationed at the ZNPP,...
Hamas Calls for Implementation of Ceasefire Proposal Unveiled by Biden
On Sunday, Hamas released a statement calling for the implementation of a hostage and ceasefire deal with Israel that was previously unveiled by President Biden. President Biden unveiled the proposal on May 31, and it was backed by the UN Security Council in a...
Zelensky Acknowledges Ukraine’s Offensive In Russia’s Kursk Oblast
On Saturday, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky acknowledged for the first time Ukraine's US-backed ground incursion into Russia's Kursk Oblast, which began on August 6. Zelensky said in his nightly address that the Ukrainian military was working "to push the war...
Israeli Drone Strike on Motorcycle Kills Two in Southern Lebanon
Israel carried out a drone strike against a motorcycle on Sunday afternoon in the southern Lebanese town of Taibah. The attack killed two people whom Israeli Army Radio claimed were Hezbollah members. The slain were not conclusively identified, but Lebanese sources...
US To Keep Funding Israeli Military Unit That Killed Elderly Palestinian American
The State Department said Friday that the US will continue providing military aid to an Israeli military unit that was responsible for the death of 78-year-old Palestinian American Omar Assad. In January 2022, Assad was detained by soldiers with the Netzah Yehuda...
Israeli Strikes Kill Two Hezbollah Members in Southern Lebanon
Israeli officials reported two Hezbollah members were killed in an airstrike near the southern Lebanon on Friday in the area of Naqoura, not far from the Israel-Lebanon border. The attack was on a compound believed to belong to Hezbollah. Hezbollah did not confirm the...
US To Release $3.5 Billion in Military Assistance for Israel
The State Department is set to release $3.5 billion in Foreign Military Financing to Israel. The massive transfer of funds comes as the White House is asking Israel to investigate claims of rape in its detention centers for Palestinians. CNN reported speaking with...
Israel Airstrike Kills Hamas Leader in South Lebanon Port City of Sidon
Israel carried out an airstrike against a car in the southern Lebanese port city of Sidon on Friday evening, killing Hamas leader Samer Mahmoud al-Haj. A bodyguard, who has not been identified, was critically wounded. Haj worked in a nearby Palestinian refugee camp...
Houthi Leader Vows Yemen Will Join ‘Axis of Resistance’ in Attack on Israel
On Thursday, Houthi leader Abdul-Malik al-Houthi vowed the Yemeni group will coordinate with the "Axis of Resistance" in an attack on Israel in response to Israeli escalations in the region. The axis includes Iran, Hezbollah, Shia militias that operate in Iraq and...
Israeli Airstrikes Target Central Syria, Wounding Four Soldiers
Israeli airstrikes targeted central Syria on Thursday as tensions are soaring in the region amid anticipation of an Iranian reprisal attack on Israel. A Syrian military source told Al Mayadeen that the strikes targeted several military sites and injured four Syrian...